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Grumpy old fart! Squirrelfish taking me head-on. First pic entered into contest.
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Thursday, September 11, 2008
36 votes

One of my favorite subjects!
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Thursday, March 26, 2009
24 votes

Phantom of the ocean. Manta on night dive.
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Monday, February 16, 2009
20 votes

Jewel of the night. Big-fin reef squid. Followed this beauty for a long time but had a really tough time getting the camera to focus and take the shot. I guess that's the trouble with being a newbie! Any suggestions on what my settings should be?
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Thursday, February 05, 2009
18 votes

Manta at Garden Eel Cove, Kona, Hawaii. Incredible experience!!
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Friday, February 06, 2009
18 votes

Show off!! Yellow hairy hermit crab in Triton's Trumpet Shell.
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Monday, February 09, 2009
17 votes

Smile for the camera! Lizardfish
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Monday, January 03, 2011
17 votes

Dramatic sponges
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Sunday, September 14, 2008
16 votes

Midnight dance
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Friday, December 12, 2008
15 votes

Peek-a-boo
By Melanie Daneluk
posted Tuesday, February 03, 2009
15 votes
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Smile for the camera! Lizardfish by Melanie Daneluk
Smile for the camera!
Lizardfish
votes: 17
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date posted posted: Monday, January 03, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea French Southern Territories
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Bearded fireworm by Melanie Daneluk
Bearded fireworm
votes: 12
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date posted posted: Sunday, January 02, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Barbados
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Good growth on this wreck by Melanie Daneluk
Good growth on this wreck
votes: 8
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date posted posted: Saturday, January 01, 2011
date posted category: Wide Angle - Wrecks
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Barbados
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Flamingo tongue by Melanie Daneluk
Flamingo tongue
votes: 12
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date posted posted: Friday, December 31, 2010
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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The beautiful Wind Surf. by Melanie Daneluk
The beautiful Wind Surf.
votes: 4
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 30, 2010
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Saint Lucia
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One of my favorite subjects! by Melanie Daneluk
One of my favorite subjects!
votes: 24
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date posted posted: Thursday, March 26, 2009
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Jamaica
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Phantom of the ocean. Manta on night dive. by Melanie Daneluk
Phantom of the ocean. Manta on night dive.
votes: 20
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date posted posted: Monday, February 16, 2009
date posted category: Creative - Manipulated (Photoshopped)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Just keep swimming, just keep swimming... Raccoon Butter... by Melanie Daneluk
Just keep swimming, just keep swimming...
Raccoon Butterflyfish with diver (thanks for modeling, yet again, honey!)
votes: 8
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 14, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Pacific United States
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At your service...Anyt'ing for me to clean?? -Pierre (Jac... by Melanie Daneluk
At your service...Anyt'ing for me to clean?? -Pierre (Jacques' cousin),
Banded Boxer Shrimp
votes: 15
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Show off!! Yellow hairy hermit crab in Triton's Trumpet ... by Melanie Daneluk
Show off!! Yellow hairy hermit crab in Triton's Trumpet Shell.
votes: 17
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date posted posted: Monday, February 09, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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--------> Arrow crab with anemone and sea rods by Melanie Daneluk
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Arrow crab with anemone and sea rods
votes: 12
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date posted posted: Sunday, February 08, 2009
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Cluster of Sponges, Grand Cayman (Aplysina Fistularis) by Melanie Daneluk
Cluster of Sponges, Grand Cayman (Aplysina Fistularis)
votes: 13
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date posted posted: Saturday, February 07, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Manta at Garden Eel Cove, Kona, Hawaii. Incredible exper... by Melanie Daneluk
Manta at Garden Eel Cove, Kona, Hawaii. Incredible experience!!
votes: 18
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date posted posted: Friday, February 06, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Jewel of the night. Big-fin reef squid. Followed this bea... by Melanie Daneluk
Jewel of the night. Big-fin reef squid. Followed this beauty for a long time but had a really tough time getting the camera to focus and take the shot. I guess that's the trouble with being a newbie! Any suggestions on what my settings should be?
votes: 18
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date posted posted: Thursday, February 05, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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French Angelfish with diver by Melanie Daneluk
French Angelfish with diver
votes: 14
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date posted posted: Wednesday, February 04, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Peek-a-boo by Melanie Daneluk
Peek-a-boo
votes: 15
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date posted posted: Tuesday, February 03, 2009
date posted category: Wide Angle - Close Focus
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Presenting...the Queen of Angelfish. by Melanie Daneluk
Presenting...the Queen of Angelfish.
votes: 11
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date posted posted: Friday, December 19, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Amazing sponges at about 100 ft by Melanie Daneluk
Amazing sponges at about 100 ft
votes: 9
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 18, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Beautiful Brain Coral in Grand Cayman by Melanie Daneluk
Beautiful Brain Coral in Grand Cayman
votes: 10
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date posted posted: Tuesday, December 16, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Look into my EYE! (I'm getting braver and braver to get ... by Melanie Daneluk
Look into my EYE!
(I'm getting braver and braver to get into the face of terror!)
Yellow Edged Moray.
votes: 9
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date posted posted: Monday, December 15, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Happy 15 year anniversary, honey!! Sunset at the Fairmon... by Melanie Daneluk
Happy 15 year anniversary, honey!!
Sunset at the Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii
votes: 13
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date posted posted: Sunday, December 14, 2008
date posted category: Topside (above water but marine related)
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Midnight dance by Melanie Daneluk
Midnight dance
votes: 15
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date posted posted: Friday, December 12, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Pacific United States
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Just hanging out (frogfish on an anchor) by Melanie Daneluk
Just hanging out (frogfish on an anchor)
votes: 12
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date posted posted: Thursday, December 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Pacific United States
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All ok! by Melanie Daneluk
All ok!
votes: 9
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date posted posted: Wednesday, December 03, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Divers
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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I think the different corals are so amazing!! Class Anth... by Melanie Daneluk
I think the different corals are so amazing!!
Class Anthozoa (L. flower-like animal) Subclass Octocorallia
votes: 14
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date posted posted: Saturday, October 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - not swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Dramatic sponges by Melanie Daneluk
Dramatic sponges
votes: 16
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date posted posted: Sunday, September 14, 2008
date posted category: Wide Angle - Marine Life
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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Grumpy old fart! Squirrelfish taking me head-on. First ... by Melanie Daneluk
Grumpy old fart! Squirrelfish taking me head-on. First pic entered into contest.
votes: 36
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date posted posted: Thursday, September 11, 2008
date posted category: Macro - swimming
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Cayman islands
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27 Images by Melanie Daneluk Found

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